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How Young People are Faring 2004
27/9/2004
How Young People are Faring 2004 reveals disturbing numbers of young people are being left behind, facing insecure employment, and reduced earnings over the long-term, as well as increased likelihood of poorer health and social disadvantage. The number of teenagers not in full-time study or full-time work is the highest than at any time in the last six years.

AUTHORS:
Long, Mike
DSF - Dusseldorp Skills Forum info@dsf.org.au

Honouring Our Commitment - a policy paper about Realising Australia's Commitment to Young People
21/11/2002
What works to raise the educational participation of young people and improve their employment prospects?

AUTHORS:
DSF - Dusseldorp Skills Forum info@dsf.org.au

2004 Budget Proposal to the Commonwealth Government
9/12/2003
A submission to the Federal Government in regard to their establishing a comprehensive National Youth Transition Service over five years commencing with the 2004 Budget.

AUTHORS:
ACOSS - Australian Council of Social Service
DSF - Dusseldorp Skills Forum info@dsf.org.au
BCA - Business Council of Australia
JA - Jobs Australia Ltd
AIG - Australian Industry Group
ASPA - Australian Secondary Principals' Association[http://www.aspa.asn.au]
ACSSO - Australian Council of State School Organisations
Smith Family, The
ACTU - Australian Council of Trade Unions

Realising Australia's Commitment to Young People - scope, benefits, cost, evaluation and implementation
21/11/2002
What is the scope of Australia's learning and work commitment to young people? What is the level of investment required to achieve it? Who will benefit and by how much? How can it be delivered?

AUTHORS:
Applied Economics

Transition Brokers - their role and effectiveness - Familiarity Produces Trust
21/11/2002
For the past few years transition workers have been providing intensive one on one support for early leavers in 17 seventeen Victorian schools.

AUTHORS:
Kellock, Peter tag@enternet.com.au

Youth Focus Groups - in regard to Realising Australia's Commitment to Young People
21/11/2002
What do young people think about their education and training options?

AUTHORS:
Macdonald, Fiona
Marsh, Eleanor

Newspoll Survey Results: Opportunities for Youth
30/7/2004
A national survey of Australian adults was conducted in June 2004, with the aim of measuring community opinion on issues such as the level of government support for education, the role of schooling, and education, training and employment opportunities for young people. This report contains summary graphics and written comments on the main findings of this research.

AUTHORS:
Newspoll newspoll@newspoll.com.au

  THE WHITTLESEA YOUTH COMMITMENT REVIEW, 2001  (includes 5 year plan)   [December 2001]
DOWNLOAD:  WORD format (312 K);   PDF format (732 K)
prepared by Peter Kellock, of the Asquith Group, December 2001
email: tag@enternet.com.au

c o n t e n t s   o f   t h e   r e v i e w
Executive Summary
•  Introduction
•  When Young People Leave School Early
•  Background to the Commitment
•  Evolution of the Partnership
•  The Aims
•  The Operating Framework
•  The Processes Put in Place
    - Common Exit Procedures
    - Destination Tracking
    - Transition brokers
    - School Leavers Guide
    - Education and training passport
    - The Community Team
•  Shared Responsibility
     - Benchmarks and Indicators
     - The Five Year Plan
•  Relationship with the Local Learning & Employment
     Network
•  What Has Been Achieved

•  5 YEAR PLAN   [December 2001]
DOWNLOAD:  WORD format (84 K);   PDF format (116 K)

 

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